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The book delves into the mechanics of the UK's electoral system, specifically the 'first-past-the-post' method, and its implications for fairness in democratic voting. It explores the discrepancies between votes cast and seats won, shedding light on the complexities and challenges of achieving equitable election outcomes. With the backdrop of current electoral uncertainties, it serves as a critical examination of the system's effectiveness and its impact on democracy.
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Representative democracy?, Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie, David Rossiter
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- Released
- 2021
- Binding
- (Hardcover)
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- Title
- Representative democracy?
- Subtitle
- Geography and the British electoral system
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Ron Johnston, Charles Pattie, David Rossiter
- Publisher
- Manchester University Press
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 224
- ISBN13
- 9781526151810
- Series
- Rating
- 4 out of 5
- Description
- The book delves into the mechanics of the UK's electoral system, specifically the 'first-past-the-post' method, and its implications for fairness in democratic voting. It explores the discrepancies between votes cast and seats won, shedding light on the complexities and challenges of achieving equitable election outcomes. With the backdrop of current electoral uncertainties, it serves as a critical examination of the system's effectiveness and its impact on democracy.